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East Finchley

London Metro · Zone 3Opened 1940
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About East Finchley

East Finchley is a Northern line Zone 3 station on the High Barnet branch, known for its striking Art Deco station building and the famous bronze archer statue on the station roof -an archer aiming his arrow symbolically down the line towards central London. The surrounding area is leafy and residential, close to Cherry Tree Wood.

Traveller Tips

  • 1Look up at the bronze archer on the station roof -one of the Underground's most distinctive pieces of public art
  • 2Cherry Tree Wood is a pleasant local green space
  • 3No step-free access

Accessibility

-Wheelchair accessible
-Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
-Accessible toilets
Tactile guides

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhich line serves East Finchley?

The Northern line (High Barnet branch) serves East Finchley.

QIs East Finchley step-free?

No.

QWhat zone is East Finchley in?

Zone 3.

QWhat is the famous statue at East Finchley?

A bronze archer by Eric Aumonier stands on the station building, aiming an arrow southward along the line -one of the most photographed pieces of art on the Underground.

Station Location

Nearby Attractions

  • Cherry Tree Wood
  • East Finchley village
  • Highgate (next stop south)